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The soft drinks industry in Colombia is driven by two main forces: an increase in disposable income and an emerging health and wellness trend. The increase in disposable income has a higher impact and explains why during 2013 and the whole review period there was significant market expansion, especially amongst lower-priced categories like concentrates. The poverty decline from 37% of the population in 2010 to 33% in 2013 signifies that around 1.7 million people left poverty and become active...

The economic slowdown has a significant impact on non-alcoholic drinks. Consumers prioritise their purchases and look for cheaper alternatives. Bottled water, thanks to its low price compared to other soft drinks, generates higher sales than the average of non-alcoholic drinks. Another important development was raising the consciousness of Polish consumers about healthy lifestyles and diet, which makes them turn to natural beverages without artificial additives. There is also a trend towards...

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Singaporeans are generally enthusiastic about consumer electronics items. For example, long queues were formed outside designated local telcos prior to the launch of iPhone 5 in September 2012. In addition, major consumer electronics exhibitions, such as SITEX and COMEX which are held four times a year, always attracted large numbers of visitors, greatly boosting value growth of electronics and appliance specialist retailers.

The Future of the Male Toiletries Market in Canada to 2017: Market Size, Distribution and Brand Share, Key Events and Competitive Landscape" is the result of Canadean's extensive market and company research. This report presents detailed analysis on the Male Toiletries consumption trends in Canada, historic and forecast Male Toiletries consumption volumes and values at market and category level. It also provides indispensable data on brand share, distribution channels, profiles of companies active in the global Male Toiletries market along with latest industry news, in addition to mergers & acquisitions. This report brings together Canadean Intelligence's research, modeling, and analysis expertise in order to develop uniquely detailed market data. This allows domestic and foreign companies to identify the market dynamics to account for Male Toiletries sales overall and to know which categories and segments are showing growth in the coming years.

This report is the result of Timetric's extensive market research covering the reinsurance industry in Finland. It contains detailed historic and forecast data for reinsurance. "Reinsurance in Finland to 2017: Market Databook" provides detailed insight into the operating environment of the reinsurance industry in Finland. It is an essential tool for companies active across the Finnish reinsurance value chain and for new players considering to enter the market.

Despite its high level of maturity, sauces, dressings and condiments is seeing its retail volume sales increase again in 2013. Higher demand is explained by the cocooning trend, which has been reinforced in light of the unfavourable economic conditions. Manufacturers' investments in product and packaging innovation as well as in communication have also helped to sustain volume growth.

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This report is the result of Timetric's extensive market research covering the industrial construction market in Malaysia. It contains detailed data on market dynamics along with latest industry happenings, industry players and happening projects in Malaysia. "Malaysia Industrial Construction: Market Update" provides a top-level overview and detailed insight into the operating environment of the industrial construction market in Malaysia. It is an essential tool for companies active across Malaysia construction value chain and for new players considering to enter the market.

Euromonitor International's Industrial reports provide a 360 degree view of an industry. The Industrial market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the Business and Management Consultancies market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

Published by Canadean, China Beverage Forecasts provide consumption trends 1999 to 2013 provisional and 2014 to 2019 forecasts for key beverage categories.

The world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart, had a challenging year in 2013, with low sales growth in the US amid increasingly intense competitive pressure from aggressive rivals including dollar stores and internet retailers. However, faster expansion planned through small store formats and an ambitious internet retailing strategy supported by multi-channel synergies may help the group recover. It also retains major scope for expansion in several emerging markets in Latin America, China and Africa.

Home audio and cinema was one of the best performing categories in 2013, with retail sales increasing by 5% in volume terms and 3% in current value terms. Spanish consumers seem to be highly interested in purchasing these products despite the economic downturn. Home audio and cinema's success is driven by its offer of complementary products. Most consumer electronics, such as smartphones, tablets, laptops and TVs can be used in conjunction with devices like dock stations, speakers and home...

Euromonitor International's Industrial reports provide a 360 degree view of an industry. The Industrial market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the Refined Petroleum Products market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

"Still & Sparkling Wine Market in Grenada: Databook to 2017" is the result of Canadean's extensive market research covering the Still & Sparkling Wine market in Grenada.

Spain remains in a difficult economic situation with little prospect of a fast recovery. Consumers are discouraged by high unemployment rates, increasing taxation and political and banking instability. This has resulted in lower household budgets and spending and weakened sales of consumer electronics. Nevertheless, Spanish consumers were attracted to innovative and trendy electronic gadgets, such as tablets and smartphones, which witnessed positive demand.

Mixed retailers experienced 6% value growth to attain sales of S$3.1 billion in 2013. Consumers visit mixed retailers for the wide range of products available in a single store. Member loyalty programmes also helped to attract consumers to department stores.

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This report is the result of Timetric's extensive market research covering the construction industry in Chile. It contains detailed data on market dynamics along with latest industry happenings, industry players and happening projects in Chile. "Chile Construction: Market Update" provides a top-level overview and detailed insight into the operating environment of the construction industry in Chile. It is an essential tool for companies active across Chile construction value chain and for new players considering to enter the market.

This report is the result of Timetric's extensive market research covering the construction equipment market in Spain. It contains detailed data on market dynamics along with latest industry happenings, industry players and happening projects in Spain. "Spain Construction Equipment: Market Update" provides a top-level overview and detailed insight into the operating environment of the construction equipment market in Spain. It is an essential tool for companies active across the Spain construction value chain and for new players considering to enter the market.

The Future of the Male Toiletries Market in Colombia to 2017: Market Size, Distribution and Brand Share, Key Events and Competitive Landscape" is the result of Canadean's extensive market and company research. This report presents detailed analysis on the Male Toiletries consumption trends in Colombia, historic and forecast Male Toiletries consumption volumes and values at market and category level. It also provides indispensable data on brand share, distribution channels, profiles of companies active in the global Male Toiletries market along with latest industry news, in addition to mergers & acquisitions. This report brings together Canadean Intelligence's research, modeling, and analysis expertise in order to develop uniquely detailed market data. This allows domestic and foreign companies to identify the market dynamics to account for Male Toiletries sales overall and to know which categories and segments are showing growth in the coming years.

Canadean's, "Nectars Market in North America to 2019: Market Guide" provides a snapshot of the Nectars consumption in North America. The quantitative data in the report provides historic and forecast consumption data of the market by country, giving a simple overview of the Nectars market trends in the region in an easy to use format.

This report is the result of Timetric's extensive market research covering the construction industry in Philippines. It contains detailed data on market dynamics along with latest industry happenings, industry players and happening projects in Philippines. "Philippines Construction: Market Update" provides a top-level overview and detailed insight into the operating environment of the construction industry in Philippines. It is an essential tool for companies active across Philippines construction value chain and for new players considering to enter the market.

Dutch consumers reduced foodservice spending in 2012 as the local economy slid back into recession. Nonetheless, the fact that the economic downturn was nowhere near as severe as that experienced during the global crisis of 2008-2009 ensured that total foodservice current value sales and transactions continued to grow, albeit at slower rates than in 2011. Foodservice spending by foreign tourists also helped to sustain growth in total current value sales and transactions, as did the adoption of...

While Irish consumers continued to struggle with their daily finances, there was some respite in 2013 and the slightly tentative signs of positivity were reflected in the stabilisation of soft drinks. This was especially true for off-trade, which continued to see better performance than on-trade, both in volume and value sales terms. Many consumers continued to seek value and found it possible to do so through bulk buying and stocking up when products were available on special offer.